Page 20: Historical Events In 1945

Sep 02   On this day in history on board the aircraft carrier 'Missouri', in Tokyo Bay, General Douglas MacArthur accepts the Japanese surrender   

Sep 02   President Truman sets the date as V-J Day on this day in history.   

Sep 02   In the year 1945 v-J Day; formal surrender of Japan aboard USS Missouri (WWII ends)   

Sep 03   On this day in history japanese forces in the Philippines surrender to Allies   

Sep 04   In the year 1945 ruben Fine wins 4 simultaneous rapid chess games blindfolded   

Sep 04   In the year 1945 uS regains possession of Wake Island from Japan   

Sep 06   A's catcher George George punches ump Joe Rue gets suspended on this day in history.   

Sep 06   John S Mccain, US admiral, (WW II-Pacific Ocean), dies in the year 1945.   

Sep 07   Japanese at Rioekioe-islands surrender in the year 1945.   

Sep 08   US invades Japanese-held Korea in the year 1945.   

Sep 09   Japanese in S Korea, Taiwan, China, Indochina surrender to Allies in the year 1945.   

Sep 10   In the year 1945 kLS-AM in Oakland Ca changes call letters to KWBR (now KDIA)   

Sep 10   On this day in history vaino Raitio, composer, dies at 54   

Sep 10   Vidkun Quisling sentenced to death for collaborating with Nazis on this day in history.   

Sep 15   A hurricane in southern Florida and the Bahamas destroys 366 planes and 25 blimps at NAS Richmond in the year 1945.   

Sep 15   Anton Friedrich Wilhelm von Webern, Austrian composer, dies at 61 in the year 1945.   

Sep 16   Barometric pressure at 856 mb (25.55") off Okinawa (record low) on this day in history.   

Sep 16   In the year 1945 barometric pressure at 856 mb (25.55&quot) off Okinawa (record low)   

Sep 16   In the year 1945 john "Pa" van de Steur, philanthropist (Java), dies at 80   

Sep 18   In the year 1945 1000 whites walk out of Gary Ind schools to protest integration   

Sep 19   In the year 1945 kim Il Sung arrives in harbor of Wonsan, Korea   

Sep 19   On this day in history lord Haw Haw (William Joyce) sentenced to death in London   

Sep 20   German rocket engineers begin work in US in the year 1945.   

Sep 22   Stan Musial gets 5 hits off 5 pitchers on 5 consecutive pitches on this day in history.   

Sep 25   Bela Bartok, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Sep 26   All old Dutch banknotes declared invalid in the year 1945.   

Sep 26   In the year 1945 béla V J Bartok, Hungarian pianist/composer dies at 64   

Sep 30   Hank Greenberg's final day HR wins pennant for Tigers on this day in history.   

Oct 01   Heavyweight champ Joe Louis is discharged from the army in the year 1945.   

Oct 01   In the year 1945 walter B Cannon, US physiologist (Traumatic Shock), dies at 73   

Oct 03   On this day in history elvis Presley's 1st public appearance, he is 10   

Oct 03   In the year 1945 world Federation of Trade Unions formed; CIO a member   

Oct 05   "Meet the Press" premieres on radio on this day in history.   

Oct 06   Gen Eisenhower welcomed in Hague (on Hitler's train) in the year 1945.   

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of stephen Stills, Dallas TX, songwriter/guitarist (Cosby Stills & Nash)   

Jan 03   Victoria Principal, Fukuoka Japan, actress (Earthquake, Pamela-Dallas) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of jay Dee Maness, Loma Linda Ca, singer (Desert Rose Band-Love Reunited)   

Jan 04   Vesa-Matti Loiri, Finnish entertainer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Richard R. Schrock, American chemist, Nobel laureate was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1945 birth of sam Wyche, NFL coach (Cincinnati Bengals)   

Jan 05   Chuck McKinley, U.S. tennis player (d. 1986) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of roger Spottiswoode, Canadian-born film director   

Jan 01   Vit Nejedly, composer, dies at 33 in the year 1945.   

Jan 02   In the year 1945 betram Home Ramsay, Engl adm/Cmdr Naval Forces (Normandy), dies at 61   

Jan 03   Fyodor Akimenko, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1945.   

Jan 06   In the year 1945 death of vladimir Vernadsky, Russian mineralogist (b. 1863)   

Jan 08   In the year 1945 jac[obus] P Thijsse, Dutch biologist (Omgang met planten), dies at 79   

Jan 09   On this day in history death of jüri Uluots, Estonian Prime Minister (b. 1890)   

Jan 10   On this day in history rudolf Borchardt, writer, dies at 67   

Jan 14   Sandor Vandor, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.